December 27, 2024
INEC Publishes Number Of Collected PVCs Ahead Bayelsa, Imo, And Kogi Polls
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INEC Publishes Number Of Collected PVCs Ahead Bayelsa, Imo, And Kogi Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, published the comprehensive information of collected and uncollected Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) on polling unit basis in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states.

The off-cycle governorship elections in the three states are scheduled for Saturday, November 11, 2023.

In a statement, INEC’s National Commissioner, Sam Olumekun, said the published information includes the distribution of the polling units by Local Government Areas, Registration Areas/Wards, the names of the polling units, their code numbers, number of registered voters and the number of collected as well as uncollected PVCs.

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The breakdown for the three States indicates that out of 1,056,862 registered voters in Bayelsa State, 1,017,613 have collected their PVCs and 39, 249 are uncollected. In Imo State, the number of registered voters is 2,419,922 out of which 2,318,919 have collected their PVCs and 101,003 are uncollected, while in Kogi State, out of 1,932,654 registered voters, 1,833,160 have collected their PVCs and leaving 99,494 uncollected.

The Independent National Electoral Commission will get N18bn for the conduct of the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections.

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